Walden is very pleased to announce that four of our staff have achieved promotions, effective March 1.
Congratulations to the following individuals (pictured left to right):
- Louis Goldstein, EIT, Assistant Project Manager (formerly Project Engineer II)
- Joseph Scalo, EIT, Assistant Project Manager (formerly Project Engineer II)
- Amanda Chatfield, ASP, Assistant Project Manager (formerly EHS Specialist II)
- Lauren Sicker, Project Scientist II (formerly Project Scientist I)
Lou has been with Walden since 2015. Working out of our Oyster Bay, NY office, he assists clients in the Long Island and New York City areas with construction management and oversight; environmental monitoring and remediation; tank design, inspection, and removal; and hazardous materials handling and storage. He has a M.Eng. and a B.S., both in Environmental Engineering and both from Cornell University, as well as his Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
Joe started working at Walden in 2019, and is currently based in New York’s Capital Region. He specializes in utility system valuation and asset management, remedial design, stormwater management, environmental regulatory compliance, and pilot testing. He graduated from Clarkson University with a B.S. in Environmental Engineering, and also holds his EIT certification.
Amanda joined Walden’s Environmental Health and Safety division in 2022. She works with industrial clients throughout the state of Connecticut, ensuring compliance with the complex network of environmental and safety regulations. She is skilled at performing facility audits, developing safety programs, and conducting employee training. Amanda has a Bachelor’s in Biology from Central Connecticut State University and recently earned her Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification.
Lauren was hired by Walden in 2023 after graduating from the University of Delaware with her B.S. in Environmental Science (with a Concentration in Ecoscience and a Minor in Business Administration). She works with clients on a wide range of projects, including environmental remediation, groundwater sampling, solid waste, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, field sampling, and data analysis. She is a NYSDEC-certified Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector and a U.S. EPA Method 9 Visible Emission Evaluator.
Attracting and developing talent across Walden has always been a core principle of our success. We are a people-first organization that firmly believes in fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and career progression.
Each of our promotees has demonstrated outstanding commitment, hard work, and contributions to Walden’s success and culture over their tenures, and this recognition reflects their dedication. We appreciate all that they do and look forward to their continued growth in these new (and extremely well-deserved) roles!
If you are interested in working for a company where your career progression is a priority, reach out to Walden’s HR team at hr@walden-associates.com.